Kathleen Schmatz

It has long been believed that the automotive aftermarket is important to the U.S. economy, and data recently released by the Coalition for Auto Repair Equality shows that Americans spend more than $26 billion annually on car repairs and believe that Cong

It used to be that drivers had to be concerned with people not paying attention to the roads because they were talking on the phone, but a new study shows that an even worse driving epidemic is upon us, as more drivers are texting while behind the wheel,

A new poll conducted by the Western Illinois University Survey Research Center shows that more than two-thirds of the residents of the Quad Cities report a “very positive” attitude about the quality of life in the region.